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CYP2C metabolism of oral antidiabetic drugs--impact on pharmacokinetics, drug interactions and pharmacogenetic aspects.
Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology - 1 Dec 2012
Holstein Andreas, Beil Winfried, Kovacs Peter
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INTRODUCTION: The cytochrome P4502C enzymes account for the metabolism of approximately 20% of therapeutic drugs including certain oral antidiabetic drugs (OADs). AREAS COVERED: This review focuses on the effect of CYP2C enzymes on metabolism of sulphonylureas (SUs), meglitinides, and thiazolidinediones (TZDs) discussing their impact on pharmacokinetics, drug interactions and toxicological profiles....
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